Recalling the statement of the former environmental ministry "only ocean release" All fishing ream September 11 20:01

Regarding the disposal of water containing tritium, a radioactive substance that continues to accumulate at the Fukushima Daiichi NPS, the former Minister of the Environment, Harada said, “My impression is that there is no other way than ocean release” Is repelling. The National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives held an 11 diary conference and called for withdrawal of remarks as damage to reputations spread.

The water after treatment of contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant contains radioactive materials such as tritium that are difficult to remove. My impression is that there is no other way but to release ".

In response to this, Mr. Hiroshi Kishi, a member of the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations, said, Even a personal opinion is not allowed as a minister, ”he said, and made clear that he had filed a protest requesting the former Minister Harada to withdraw his remarks.

The treatment of contaminated water is being discussed at a national expert meeting, and all fishermen want to discuss carefully, including how to add more tanks and keep them stored for a long time.